{"id":229659,"date":"2024-10-10T16:05:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T16:05:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/10\/petroleum-hub-project-to-create-over-780000-jobs-ceo\/"},"modified":"2024-10-10T16:05:53","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T16:05:53","slug":"petroleum-hub-project-to-create-over-780000-jobs-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/10\/petroleum-hub-project-to-create-over-780000-jobs-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Petroleum Hub project to create over 780,000 jobs \u2013 CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Charles Owusu, Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, has emphasized the transformative potential of the Petroleum Hub Project in Jomoro in the Western Region.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the 2024 Local Content Conference and Exhibition, organized by the Petroleum Commission on October 3, 2024, Mr. Owusu highlighted the project&#8217;s significant impact on Ghana\u2019s energy sector and local communities.<\/p>\n<p>During a panel discussion on &#8220;Developing a Regional Gas Market for a Sustainable Energy and Petrochemical Industry in Ghana,&#8221; Mr. Owusu discussed the corporation&#8217;s efforts to attract exploration and production investments to bolster local content in the industry.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that the development of the Petroleum Hub goes beyond building infrastructure \u2014 it is about creating opportunities for local businesses and ensuring that Ghana&#8217;s natural resources benefit its people.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are not just constructing a Petroleum Hub, we are creating opportunities for local businesses, and ensuring the benefits of our resources reach our communities,&#8221; Mr. Owusu stated.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that the project is expected to create over 780,000 direct and indirect jobs, providing a major boost to employment in the region.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the Petroleum Hub is set to promote value addition in agriculture and energy security, while empowering local enterprises and creating new pathways for economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>The project, according to Mr. Owusu, will play a critical role in the sustainable development of Ghana\u2019s energy and petrochemical industry, attracting investment, driving economic growth, and positioning the country as a leader in the regional gas market.<\/p>\n<p>The conference brought together key stakeholders from the petroleum sector, with discussions focusing on advancing local content, boosting investment, and fostering a sustainable energy industry in Ghana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Charles Owusu, Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, has emphasized the transformative potential of the Petroleum Hub Project in Jomoro in the Western Region. 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